| Title | Volpe Participation In Cooperative Threat Reducton: Nuclear Missiles In The Former USSR |
|---|---|
| Record ID | 9885 |
| Source | Volpe Journal, August 2000, pp. 10-17 |
| Corporate Creator | John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.) |
| Publisher | John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.) |
| Publication Date | 20000800 |
| Language | English |
| Abstract | This article discusses the supporting efforts of the Volpe Center to reduce the missile arsenal of the former USSR in accordance with international treaties. The safe transportation of the missiles by rail is a key component of the cooperative effort. Volpe Center has been using its long tradition of work with the Federal Railroad Administration to apply new and innovative ways to transportation challenges in Russia. |
| Rosap ID | dot:8431 |
| Rosap URL | https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/8431 |
| TRT Terms | Biological materials; Hazardous materials; International compacts; Nuclear power; Railroad rails; Waste disposal |
| General Subjects | Biological materials; Hazardous materials; International compacts; Nuclear power; Rail (Railroads); Russia; United States; Waste disposal |
| Classification | NTL - RAIL TRANSPORTATION - Rail Safety; NTL - ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT - Hazardous Materials Transportation; NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - SAFETY AND SECURITY |
| Geographical Coverage |
Russia |
| ISSN | 15265188 |
| TRIS Online Accession No |
00801903 |
| Availability | Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, Technical Reference Center |
| Resource type | Research Paper |
| URL | https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/9000/9800/9885/VJ2000_Threat.pdf |
| Format | |
| Database | NTL Digital Repository |